Zvezda Dodge WC-51 “Beep”

Description

The Dodge WC-series were 4-and 6-WD US utility trucks of WWII with a payload of ½ t to ¾ t. The WC-series were nicknamed “Beep” by the US-troops. From 1940 to 1945 over 380.000 units of the WC-series were built. The power was provided by a six cylinder 3,7l gasoline engine with 85-104 hp. The vehicle had numerous uses: command car, radio car, general purpose, ambulance and many others. The WC-series were used in WWII, the Korean War and several other conflicts of the 50-ies and 60-ies. Many of these vehicles were also supplied to the Soviet Army under the land-lease agreement. Kit includes vehicle only. Decals for: US Army, Soviet Army, France. Kit consists of 270 parts